Vice-rectors and Vice-rectors of research from CRUCH discussed with the Undersecretary of Science the strategic definitions of the Ministry

The Undersecretary of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation (CTCI), Carolina Gainza, presented the Ministry's strategic priorities, such as overcoming gender gaps and developing national projects related to lithium, green hydrogen, artificial intelligence, and other areas. The session of the Vice-Rectors' Commission of the Council of Rectors took place in the […]

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An expert in professional learning and teacher training will present at the international seminar of the CRUCH Commission for Strengthening Pedagogies

Dr. Lily Orland, from the University of Haifa (Israel), will visit Chile in May, where she will participate in a seminar on attracting, retaining, and retaining teachers in a global context. The seminar, titled “Strengthening Initial and Continuing Teacher Training: An International Dialogue,” will take place on […]

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Plenary of rectors approved in general CRUCH strategic development guidelines 2023-2030 in ordinary session No. 642

At the session, held at the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso (PUCV), the rectors generally approved the fundamental strategic definitions of the CRUCH (Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities), which were systematized following the Strategic Management Workshop held at the plenary session in January at the University of Tarapacá. They emphasized the core mission of advising on public policies in […]

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CRUCH Library Commission commemorates World Book and Copyright Day

With over 100 attendees connected from across the country, representing universities belonging to the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), the CRUCH's Advisory Commission on Libraries and Documentation (CABID) held a discussion for the first time in its history regarding this celebration, with the […]

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Commission for the Strengthening of Pedagogies of the CRUCH held a plenary session at the headquarters of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso in Santiago

The working session, held on April 20, addressed the progress of the subcommittees, agreed on editorial guidelines for the Commission, and reviewed the schedule of activities agreed upon last January, including an international seminar to be held in May. The rectors were present […]

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CRUCH Admission and Enrollment Commission met at UCN to address the challenges of the current admission process

With the participation of 28 representatives from the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), the current state of the university admissions process was addressed, along with new regulations regarding teacher training programs and updates on the 2024 admissions process. A new board was elected at the meeting, […]

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CRUCH Library Commission holds its first ordinary 2023 in the premises of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

With the participation of directors from 27 universities and Gloria Herrera, representative of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities, the first ordinary meeting of 2023 was held on April 12 and 13 at the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso. This meeting allowed for discussions on […]

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CRUCH Internationalization Commission elected a new board

On Friday, March 24, 2023, the first ordinary session of the Internationalization Commission of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) was held online. This body was chaired for the past year by Mr. Steve Baeza, Director of Institutional Relations at the Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception.

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CRUCH welcomes the Undersecretary of Higher Education and the Superintendent of Higher Education

At the session held on Thursday, March 30, at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, the Undersecretary of Higher Education, Víctor Orellana, and the Superintendent of Higher Education, José Miguel Salazar, met for the first time with the full assembly of university presidents. Both officials presented their views and guidelines regarding the agendas […]

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March 8th Assessment: CRUCH Gender Equality Commission Highlights Progress in Eliminating Gender Gaps in Universities

The rector of the University of Aysén, Natacha Pino, who is accompanying the commission, emphasizes that “there has been significant progress in the design and implementation of equality policies in institutions.” Furthermore, all CRUCH universities have gender offices and departments, and progress is currently being made in incorporating […]

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